Democracy is four wolves and a lamb voting on what to have for lunch. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
[W]hen the resolution of enslaving America was formed in Great Britain, the British Parliament was advised by an artful man, who was… — George Mason Copy Share Image
Democracy is two wolves and a lamb voting on what to have for lunch. Liberty is a well-armed lamb contesting the vote. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
No government can be trusted, that does not trust its own people with military-style arms of greater weight and power than those… — Vin Suprynowicz Copy Share Image
What good does it do to ban some guns. All guns should be banned. — Howard Metzenbaum Copy Share Image
I think ultimately that the rules that you make for gun control, people who are intent on killing themselves aren't too concerned… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
The militia is the natural defense of a free country against sudden foreign invasions, domestic insurrections, and domestic usurpations of power by… — Joseph Story Copy Share Image
As in Machiavelli, the bearing of arms is the essential medium through which the individual asserts both his social power and his… — J. G. A. Pocock Copy Share Image
There once was a man name Barack, Whose re-election came as a shock. He raised the taxes I pay, And then turned… — Stephen Colbert Copy Share Image
Mr. Giuliani's liabilities as a G.O.P. candidate were obvious. There was his well-documented history of cultural liberalism - on abortion, gay rights,… — Steve Kornacki Copy Share Image
I like automatic weapons. I fought for my right to use them in Vietnam. — Oliver Stone Copy Share Image
Our most conservative estimates show that by adopting shall-issue laws(concealed carry laws), states reduced murders by 8.5%, rapes by 5%, aggravated assaults… — John R. Lott Jr Copy Share Image
Yes, people pull the trigger - but guns are the instrument of death. Gun control is necessary, and delay means more death… — Eliot Spitzer Copy Share Image
Gun control is part and parcel of the ongoing collectivist effort to eviscerate individual sovereignty and replace it with dependence upon and… — Lawrence Hunter Copy Share Image
We're going to hammer guns on the anvil of relentless legislative strategy! We're going to beat guns into submission! — Charles Schumer Copy Share Image
This is a matter of vital importance to the public safety ... While we recognize that assault-weapon legislation will not stop all… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Aim for the high mark and you will hit it. No, not the first time, not the second time and maybe not… — Annie Oakley Copy Share Image
If anybody comes into my home and tries to hurt my kids, I've no problem shooting them... I bought original, real guns… — Angelina Jolie Copy Share Image
Our role as artist is more controversial now because there are those, claiming the absolute authority of religion, who detest much of… — Barbra Streisand Copy Share Image
That's what American democracy has come down to at these town hall meetings: old people and gun nuts, which is a terrible… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
Reread that pesky first clause of the Second Amendment. It doesn't say what any of us thought it said. What it says… — L. Neil Smith Copy Share Image
Gun control means control. It means control for the government and the government starts controlling the people. — Luke Scott Copy Share Image
The congress of the United States possesses no power to regulate, or interfere with the domestic concerns, or police of any state:… — St. George Tucker Copy Share Image